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Suzhou Creek

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Suzhou Creek from Waibaidu Bridge, Shanghai
Suzhou Creek from Waibaidu Bridge, Shanghai

Suzhou Creek (or Soochow Creek), also called the Wusong (Woosung) River, is a river that passes through the Shanghai city center. It is named after the neighboring city of Suzhou (Soochow), Jiangsu, the predominant settlement in this area prior to the rise of Shanghai as a metropolis.One of the principal outlets of Lake Tai in Wujiang District of Suzhou, Suzhou Creek is 125 km (78 mi) long, of which 54 km are within the administrative region of Shanghai and 24 km within the city's highly urbanized parts. It flows into the Huangpu River at the northern end of the Bund in Huangpu District.

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Suzhou Creek
The Bund, Huangpu District

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N 31.244722222222 ° E 121.48694444444 °
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人民英雄纪念塔

The Bund
200002 Huangpu District
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Suzhou Creek from Waibaidu Bridge, Shanghai
Suzhou Creek from Waibaidu Bridge, Shanghai
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